Marabar - Latehar
Marabar is a village situated in the Latehar subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 0.15 km from Latehar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Hethpochra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marabar is 367299. The village covers a total geographical area of 961 hectares and falls under the 829206 pincode.
Marabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marabar
As per Census 2011, Marabar village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 184 males and 199 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marabar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 184 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 184 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 107 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 77 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Marabar
Marabar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaram | South | 1.61 km |
| Bishunbandh | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Manjar | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Baridih | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Madandih | West | 3.25 km |
| Hesiklbar | East | 3.39 km |
| Hutar | South | 3.65 km |
| Hethpochra | South | 3.66 km |
| Matnag | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Sukri | South-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marabar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Marabar. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Marabar is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Marabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marabar
Where is Marabar located?
Marabar village is located in Latehar Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Marabar is Hethpochra.
What is the pincode of Marabar?
The pincode of Marabar is 829206.
What is the population of Marabar?
Marabar has a total population of 383, including 184 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Marabar?
There are 62 households in Marabar.
What is the literacy rate in Marabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marabar is 48.04%. Male literacy is 58.15% and female literacy is 38.69%.